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Kyle MacLachlan says he was David Lynch's 'submersible' into dark places (opens the original)
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Actor Kyle MacLachlan was 23 and just barely out of drama school when he auditioned for his first movie, David Lynch's adaptation of the science fiction novel Dune. Released in 1984, the film was panned by critics, but it represented the beginning of MacLachlan's decades-long friendship and creative partnership with the auteur director. "Having him near always made me feel better. ... I never felt there was judgment," MacLachlan says of Lynch. "It was always just joy and pleasure. But at the sam
Inside a 'modern slavery situation' where cyber scammers are victims themselves (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Have you ever been targeted by a cyber scam, maybe through an email or text message that sounds convincing and tries to get you to send money or your bank information? There are so many cyber scams out there now. As you'll hear, our show has been fraudulently represented in one of those. AI is making these scams easier to pull off, making fraudulent schemes even more lucrative. The romance scam is the most lucrative. That's when someone reaches out to you, via
Rhiannon Giddens' banjo connects her to her ancestors: 'The spirits come through' (opens the original)
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Giddens sings and plays music throughout this interview. Click the audio link above to get the full experience. Musician Rhiannon Giddens describes herself as "a folkie to the bone." "There's times I'm playing the banjo and I just feel the ancestors. Like, I feel the spirits come through," she says. "And it's like, that's the only thing that's kept me going in this industry is knowing that I'm connected in that way to the people who came before." Giddens plays music from the Black string band tr
'Looney Tunes' animator Chuck Jones explains what makes Wile E. Coyote tick (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm TV critic David Bianculli. At this point, the "Looney Tunes" cartoon franchise has been around for almost a century. Warner Bros. launched the first cartoon under that name in 1930 and spent the next several decades supplying cinemas, and then television, with animated shorts that delighted adults as well as kids. The animators, who over the years included Tex Avery, Bob Clampett, Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones, were brilliantly funny. So was Mel Blanc, who provided the voic
'American Scoundrel' traces Roy Cohn's playbook from McCarthyism to Trump (opens the original)
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This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. Back when Donald Trump was getting his start as a real estate developer in his father's business, wanting to branch out from apartments in the burrows to more ambitious buildings in Manhattan, and trying to find a place for himself among wealthy New Yorkers, celebrities and power brokers, his lawyer and mentor was the infamous, unethical Roy Cohn. Cohn's rules became Trump's rules, writes my guest, Kai Bird, in his new biography of Cohn called "American Scound
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